On October 14, 2021, the Prime Minister issued Decision No. 1719/QD-TTg approving the national target program for socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas. period 2021-2030, phase I: from 2021 to 2025.
The overall objective of the Program is to exploit the potentials and advantages of localities in ethnic minority and mountainous areas; innovate, promote economic development, ensure social security; rapid and sustainable poverty reduction, gradually narrowing the gap in living standards and average income of the region compared with the national average; gradually reduce the number of communes and villages with special difficulties; planning, arranging and stably arranging the population, building a synchronous and inter-regional socio-economic infrastructure system, connecting with developed regions; comprehensively develop education, training, health care and culture; markedly improve the people's life; improve the quantity and quality of the contingent of cadres, civil servants, public employees and ethnic minority employees; preserving and promoting the fine cultural identities of ethnic minorities in parallel with the eradication of backward customs and practices; implement gender equality and address urgent issues facing women and children; building a political system on a strong basis, maintaining political security, social order and safety, ensuring national border security; consolidating and strengthening the great national unity bloc, raising the faith of ethnic people in the Party and State.
The overall objective of the Program is to exploit the potentials and advantages of localities in ethnic minority and mountainous areas; innovate, promote economic development, ensure social security; rapid and sustainable poverty reduction, gradually narrowing the gap in living standards and average income of the region compared with the national average; gradually reduce the number of communes and villages with special difficulties; planning, arranging and stably arranging the population, building a synchronous and inter-regional socio-economic infrastructure system, connecting with developed regions; comprehensively develop education, training, health care and culture; markedly improve the people's life; improve the quantity and quality of the contingent of cadres, civil servants, public employees and ethnic minority employees; preserving and promoting the fine cultural identities of ethnic minorities in parallel with the eradication of backward customs and practices; implement gender equality and address urgent issues facing women and children; building a political system on a strong basis, maintaining political security, social order and safety, ensuring national border security; consolidating and strengthening the great national unity bloc, raising the faith of ethnic people in the Party and State.
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